On Sat, 2022-02-19 at 20:21 +0100, Petr Štetiar wrote: > Hauke Mehrtens <[email protected]> [2021-05-22 20:31:27]: > > Hi Daniel, Tim, > > > On 4/18/21 9:46 AM, Daniel Danzberger wrote: > > > The firmware consists of 2 images: > > > - cpt8x-mc-ae.out > > > - cpt8x-mc-se.out > > > > > > Both are required and requests by the kernel module 'cptpf' > > > (drivers/crypto/cavium/cpt) to provide hardware crpyto support > > > on cavium platforms like the octeontx > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Daniel Danzberger <[email protected]> > > > --- > > > package/firmware/cavium-cpt/Makefile | 52 > > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > > 1 file changed, 52 insertions(+) > > > create mode 100644 package/firmware/cavium-cpt/Makefile > > Hi, > > > > Under which license are these two files distributed? > > do you've have an idea? Thanks! Hi,
I couldn't find any information about the license, but I played around with this hardware crypto on some devices a while ago and found that they are performing terrible :) Much worse than the CPU. Gateworks even notices this on their website: http://trac.gateworks.com/wiki/linux/encryption#PerformaceComparisons http://trac.gateworks.com/wiki/newport/encryption With that in mind I think my 2 original patches can be dropped. > > Cheers, > > Petr > -- Regards Daniel Danzberger embeDD GmbH, Alter Postplatz 2, CH-6370 Stans _______________________________________________ openwrt-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openwrt.org/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel
